90-Second Read: These are the 6 U.S. states monitoring residents for potential Hantavirus exposure ahead of the cruise ship's Sunday arrival in Tenerife

Officials in Arizona, California, Georgia, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Texas, Virginia and Washington say they are monitoring residents after potential exposure linked to the MV Hondius... The California Department of Public Health is monitoring four residents who were potentially exposed to the Hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise ship. Health officials in Kansas are monitoring three people who had a "high-risk exposure" to someone with a confirmed case of Hantavirus, the state Department of Health and Environment announced Tuesday. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an advisory last week warning doctors and state health departments to watch for potential imported cases.

The Virginia Department of Health said that one resident who returned home from the Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship is in good health and showing no symptoms. Washington state health officials say they're monitoring three people who may have been exposed to Hantavirus linked to the MV Hondius outbreak for symptoms. The state's health department announced on Tuesday that two Seattle-area residents were on a flight that briefly included an MV Hondius passenger who later tested positive for Hantavirus. Helena on April 24, before the outbreak was identified.

The Arizona Department of Health Services said it is monitoring one resident who was a passenger on the MV Hondius. The residents were in good health and showed no signs of infection. A high-risk exposure includes someone who has had "prolonged close contact or shared living space with a symptomatic individual, or close proximity during travel." The three exposed individuals do not have any symptoms and are not considered contagious at this time. The New Jersey Department of Health said Friday it is monitoring two residents who may have been exposed to an infected MV Hondius passenger.

The three people being monitored had close contact with someone from the MV Hondius cruise ship, who later tested positive. The two residents have agreed to monitor themselves with daily temperature checks. One passenger returned home prior to the discovery of the outbreak and is being monitored by local officials.